træls

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Danish

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Etymology 1

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtˢʁ̥alˀs], [ˈtˢʁ̥ɑlˀs]

Noun

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træls

  1. indefinite genitive singular of træl

Etymology 2

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Probably originally the genitive of træl (slave), as abstracted from phrases like en træls arbejde "a slave’s work."

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtˢʁ̥als], [ˈtˢʁ̥ɑls]

Adjective

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træls (neuter træls or trælst, definite and plural trælse)

  1. annoying, grueling, tiresome
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